Heaven’s Sake or maybe Hell No. Even if we weigh a ton our body’s not a problem
Beautiful fall day in a potter’s field outside a small town. A funeral is underway but that doesn’t stop
Fred brought his old comic books and some hard candy to a food pant… and didn’t think much about it. Just a different kind of donation. Maybe somebody would want them.
Decades ago a small college out in the boondocks put Ambrose, a freshman, on a Greyhound Bus to attend a student convention in New York.
Jack’s a widower. His wife died years ago so every year he takes a plane and helps his mother decorate his childhood home for Christmas.
A row of lilacs covered with a summer snow. Ten white butterflies.\ Donal Mahoney
I am sorry to hear the news. I lost it when I heard about hers and now to hear about yours. I’m livid at times, peaceful rarel… If you prefer, I won’t forward em…
I found an old friend in a cardboard box in the basement where I left him forty years ago.
The old man crossing the street has a bad limp we try to ignore. No one wants to look
Born at the foot of the mountain what will you do? You have time to decide but some die young.
Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out ...
Aaron loves the show on television about antiques. Tonight they have a Grecian vase worth close to a million dollars. Aaron has stuff in the basement
The others, of course, are more ra… but less apt to show it. Whenever I strike, I never romp o… I stand with the wrist that I’ve… from the lady locked in my teeth
It’s time to leave the man alone. He’s getting old, his wife says. He’s really slowing down. He’s always been a man occupied with one thing
He publishes poems by writers who find no publishers elsewhere. They suffer rejection and he gives them hope.
